Re: Creative Audigy 2 ZS and Windows XP

From: namniar (this_at_that)
Date: 02/28/05 

Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 14:51:28 -0700

Audigy 2 ZS, WinXP Home SP2, MSI MS-6566E motherboard, P4. Works great.

r.

"Chris Rehm" <chris@mammothdungeons.com> wrote in message
news:YpLUd.340$L17.72@newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net...
>I recently installed an Audigy 2 sound card (to replace a SB Live! that was
>causing problems) and every now and then it seems the driver gets trashed.
>What happens is sound from the system stops being processed (like sound
>effects from a game or voices on Ventrillo) but whatever last few seconds
>of sound were loaded into the card get run over and over.
>
> Windows notes no error. In order to fix the problem, I have to shut down
> and reboot.
>
> So I am interested in knowing if there are people out there happily using
> the Audigy 2 ZS (I bought the Gamer edition) with no problems or if there
> are people who have experienced problems with this card.
>
> --
> Chris Rehm
> chris@mammothdungeons.com
>
> It's your dungeon, make it Mammoth.

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